Hey girl, is that you?

Maybe I’m naive, exaggerated or just a senile woman, but have you noticed that there’re mini-Kardashians EVERYWHERE? First, I started seeing women with super fake eyelashes. Then, I noticed that it wasn’t their only “fake” attribute. It could either start with the eyelashes, the nails, the eyebrows, or in more severe cases, botox and surgeries. They have become a walking Photoshop image. Fun fact: they … Continue reading Hey girl, is that you?

3 zero-effort actions that help our planet

There’re two kinds of people nowadays: A) People who are worried about Mother Nature and want to do something. Unfortunately, with so much information out there they could quickly feel overwhelmed and therefore, they could end up doing nothing. B) People who still think that this “issue” isn’t their fault, and they are not willing to do anything. The thing is that this “issue” is … Continue reading 3 zero-effort actions that help our planet

Losing or adding customs?

Christmas is always complicated for us, immigrants. It doesn’t matter our religion, beliefs or customs; winter break is always a great excuse for gathering with our friends and family, eating delicious food and giving and receiving gifts. Therefore, Christmas is a great example and a huge test for any immigrant. Every culture and family has its own customs; but, unfortunately, when people leave their hometown … Continue reading Losing or adding customs?

Disposable Culture

Wanting or needing something?… Easy: grab it, use it and throw it away. That’s what we’ve been told to do. We follow that process with our Starbucks coffee, our shampoo bottle or even worse, with people. Fortunately, everybody is now talking about the damage disposables cause to the environment. We already know that plastics are coming back to our food… It sounds like a very … Continue reading Disposable Culture

@WEtheMEXyCANS

[English follows, in blue] Mexicanos viviendo en Canadá somos muchos. He buscado cantidades oficiales pero eso de los censos es una broma, lo más actual que encontré fueron cifras del 2017, eso sí, provistas por el organismo gubernamental que hace las cuentas, Statistics Canada. En ese momento había cerca de 500,000 habitantes de origen latino en el país, de ellos más de 80,000 eran mexicanos. … Continue reading @WEtheMEXyCANS

S1·Ep9: Consider this before you go shopping

Nowadays is hard to find someone who doesn’t feel certain “pleasure” in shopping for clothes; it could be a new pair of jeans, a t-shirt, shoes, a purse or whatever… it’s a feeling we developed since we were little. Somehow it’s an addiction, and it doesn’t matter if you want to recover from it or not (no one is going to judge you for it!). … Continue reading S1·Ep9: Consider this before you go shopping